The Shifting Landscape of Warehouse Employment: Efficiency in Supply Chain Networks

At a time when consumer demand dictates the rhythm of industry, oftentimes employment and operational strategies within supply chain networks are in a constant state of flux. Over recent years, a noticeable trend has emerged: a decline in warehouse employment accompanied by a shift in corporate focus from expansion to efficiency.

Boosting your OTIF score: How the right partner and TMS platform improves compliance for food shippers

On -time In-full shipping, or OTIF, is a crucial metric directly impacting the success and efficiency of food supply chains. The abbreviation refers to shippers delivering products within a certain drop-off window (on-time) and in the correct quantities (in-full). The compliance standards are meant to also keep food shippers competitive and on good terms with retailers. However, most shippers fail to meet the OTIF requirements with late deliveries or short orders that incur fines and affect profit margins.

Full-Service Transportation Management Systems vs. Standard Brokerage Services. Which solution is right for your shipping operation?

Today, businesses are often faced with the choice between implementing a Full-Service transportation management system (TMS) or using standard freight brokerage services. Each option comes with its own set of pros and cons, catering to the different needs and preferences of each company, like the complexity of operations, shipping volume, customer expectations, inventory management, and more. Let’s take a look at each solution.

May 2024 Logistix Loop

The density of a shipment is an important component of shipping Less-than-Truckload (LTL) freight. Not only are there specific density-based pricing programs available with various carriers, but it’s also a main driver in receiving lower (or higher) customer-specific pricing (CSP) with a carrier. Carriers want to maximize the space used on their trucks, and a higher-density product better utilizes the cube of the trailer and is more cost effective for a carrier to move, resulting in more favorable pricing for the customer.

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